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davidcoppock commented about Lucky Twin Drive-In on Jan 22, 2019 at 4:17 am

Opened with(offical grand opening) with on screen 1 with “5 against the house” and on screen 2 with “Kentucky rifle”. Why the name Lucky?

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davidcoppock commented about Comet Drive-In on Jan 19, 2019 at 1:26 pm

Opened on 22/6/1950 with “Dear wife”.

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davidcoppock commented about Rolla Drive-In on Jan 19, 2019 at 12:49 pm

Site is now a card yard(Al West Nissan).

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davidcoppock commented about Astro Drive-In on Jan 18, 2019 at 8:59 am

Was it known how the fire started?

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davidcoppock commented about Astro Drive-In on Jan 18, 2019 at 8:59 am

There appears to to be trucks or transportable buildings on the site now? The fences are still there, and possibly the snack bar/bio box building!!?

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davidcoppock commented about Hoyts Double Bay Theatre on Jan 16, 2019 at 9:21 am

I think the site is now Woollahra Public Library and a bank(NAB)?

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davidcoppock commented about North Star Drive-In on Jan 16, 2019 at 3:12 am

Opened with “The silver-whip”.

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davidcoppock commented about Canal Drive-In on Jan 15, 2019 at 4:29 pm

Was there a canal there?

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davidcoppock commented about Hoyts Rialto Kew on Jan 15, 2019 at 4:14 am

The bank is called Bank Australia.

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davidcoppock commented about Lakeshore Drive-In on Jan 11, 2019 at 1:53 pm

Rest of site is an empty field.

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davidcoppock commented about Lakeshore Drive-In on Jan 11, 2019 at 1:52 pm

Demolished in 1987. One front corner now occupied by Regency-On-The-Lake assisted living facility.

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davidcoppock commented about Lakeshore Drive-In on Jan 11, 2019 at 1:45 pm

Opened with a colour cartoon(not named), and “"I’ve always loved you”. Reopened with a colour cartoon(not named), news, and “The unsuspected” and “Yankee Fakir”.

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davidcoppock commented about Lone Tree Drive-In on Jan 11, 2019 at 4:42 am

Why the name Lone tree? It looks like there more than one tree there? Installed something called Minecast System(whatever that is?) in 1969.

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davidcoppock commented about Tejas-Aztec Drive-In on Jan 11, 2019 at 4:37 am

Why the nane Tejas-Aztec?

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davidcoppock commented about Gemini 1 & 2 Drive-In on Jan 11, 2019 at 4:35 am

Also called Gemini 1 and 2 Drive-in.

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davidcoppock commented about Gemini 1 & 2 Drive-In on Jan 11, 2019 at 4:34 am

Closed in 1978 or 1979? Front end of property is various businesses, and back end by houses.

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davidcoppock commented about Gemini 1 & 2 Drive-In on Jan 11, 2019 at 4:31 am

Opened(as Gemini) on the back screen with “Tickle me” and “The girls on the beach”, and on the front screen with “Savage Sam” and “Take her She’s mine”.

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davidcoppock commented about Dufferin Drive-In on Jan 10, 2019 at 9:53 am

According to the above photo, the drive-in was also called Odeon Dufferin Drive-in.

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davidcoppock commented about Zia Drive-In on Jan 10, 2019 at 4:28 am

Why the name Zia?

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davidcoppock commented about Sunny Isle Theaters on Jan 9, 2019 at 12:00 pm

The United States Virgin Islands used to be called Danish West Indies.

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davidcoppock commented about AMC Annapolis Mall 11 on Jan 9, 2019 at 6:47 am

Is there a bow-tie there anywhere?

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davidcoppock commented about AMC Annapolis Mall 11 on Jan 9, 2019 at 6:43 am

Whats BTX?

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davidcoppock commented about Hoyts Savoy Theatre on Jan 9, 2019 at 3:06 am

Opened with “Romance in the dark” and “Heidi of the Alps”(Shirley Temple).

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davidcoppock commented about Main Street Movies 5 on Jan 9, 2019 at 2:55 am

Opened with “The suitor”.

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davidcoppock commented about Mesa Drive-In on Jan 9, 2019 at 2:50 am

400 cars.